Tina Fugleberg and Linda Shannon-Hills Join the SaddleBrooke Ranch Red Cross Blood Drive and help save lives! Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. That’s why SaddleBrooke Ranch is on a mission to help save lives by hosting a blood drive on Sept. 24, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Ranch…
September 2022
Did You Know?
Fifty new boxes have recently been added to the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) community garden and are available for rent. The garden is located at the end of Egret Trail in Unit 4C. For experienced growers with a green thumb or for someone who just wants to try something new, this could be just what you…
September 2022
Democratic Club to Host Arizona Water in September
M. Nelson We will be hosting Arizona Water on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 4:15 p.m. They needed to move the date as one of their key water conservationists was going to be in Europe in August. They will discuss current water conditions as well as the Pinal County Tier 2 Water Restrictions affecting farmers, conservation…
September 2022
Relishing Pickleball: The Real Pickleball Story
David Zapatka Many people believe pickleball was named after founder Joel Pritchard’s dog who was named Pickles. Not true! Joel Pritchard’s son, Frank, recently came clean about the real reason the sport was named pickleball. It was a hot July afternoon on Bainbridge Island, Wash., in 1965 and 13-year-old Frank Pritchard was bored. He whined…
September 2022
Orbitel Delivers Faster Internet with Speeds Up to 1G
Orbitel Communications is proud to announce that it has launched a new faster internet service. The company’s new network delivers speeds up to 1G to your home, with no contracts or data caps. Choose from 150Mbps, 300Mbps, 600Mbps, and 1G (1,000Mbps) speeds. “We understand how important a reliable internet connection is, so we built a…
September 2022
Madaras Gallery Presents ‘Sunflowers in Bloom’
Visit Madaras Gallery Tuesday, Sept. 1 through Friday, Sept. 30 and experience ‘Sunflowers in Bloom.’ Diana Madaras celebrates the vibrant and natural beauty of sunflowers in a way that is beautiful and joyful. During this month-long event, Diana’s colorful sunflower paintings will fill the gallery. Madaras Gallery is located at 3035 N. Swan and open six…
September 2022
SaddleBrooke Ranch Fall Community Yard Sale
It’s time to get ready for the fall Community Yard Sale! The sale will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, from 7 to 11 a.m. A map will be created and handed out at the guard house (32170 S. SaddleBrooke Ranch West) on the day of the yard sale to show locations of the homes participating. If…
September 2022
Fall Festivities at the Lavender Farm!
Carolyn Blair For those of you who may not know, Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm is a short 10-minute drive from SaddleBrooke Ranch in the quaint community of Oracle at 1221 North Rancho Robles Road. If you are looking for a unique and beautiful place to visit this fall, come and see what we…
September 2022
Fall Flu Vaccine Drives September 17 and October 29
Linda Shannon-Hills The 2022 SBR flu vaccine drive has been scheduled for Saturdays, Sept. 17 and Oct. 29 from 9 to 11 a.m. Desert Life Pharmacy has ordered vaccines for our community. An online registration has been set up by Desert Life Pharmacy. Please register each person one at a time. Don’t double up to register…
September 2022
2 Your Health: Anxiety and Fatigue? You May Need a Swedish Massage
Heidi Overman, Licensed Massage Therapist, #MT-24997 Most people like to really “feel the work” when getting a massage. We like to feel that “hurt so good” when muscles release. However, there are many reasons to switch it up to a relaxing Swedish type massage. Our bodies are tuned in to perceived danger. We call it…